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Burt, MI

Full City Profile · Michigan · Genesee County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
1,430 Population 237/sq mi density
$92,596 Median Income $33,864 per capita
$184,000 Home Value $195,679 Zillow
$1,086 Median Rent 15.0% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature 261 sunny days/yr
333 Violent Crime/100K 4,133 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$92,596 median income, 2.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$184,000 home value, $1,086/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
333 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Burt experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 261 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Temperature

22°F Jan (-6°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average46.9°F
13% below US avg
January Average22°F (-6°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days261 days/yr

Geography

Elevation634 ft (193 m)
Area4.5 sq mi (11.7 km²)
Population Density237/sq mi
Coordinates43.2357°N, 83.9031°W
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
CountyGenesee County County
Nearest AirportBishop International (FNT)
19 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Wettest Month (Sep) 3.90"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.22"

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0436 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)8.6 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score92.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability43.7 / 100
Community Resilience70.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively High
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively High
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Relatively High
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Relatively High
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.5. Most recent: M2.5 on May 23, 2022.

Sep 2, 1994 5 km SSW of DeWitt, Michigan M3.5 75 km
Apr 20, 2018 Michigan M3.4 144 km
Mar 8, 2010 7 km ENE of Grosse Ile, Michigan M2.5 137 km
May 23, 2022 2 km NNW of Corunna, Canada M2.5 124 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tornado History

367 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 133 fatalities, 1,211 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 8, 1953 EF5 16 km 116
Mar 20, 1976 EF4 89 km 1
Apr 21, 1967 EF4 80 km 0
Apr 11, 1965 EF4 74 km 1
Jul 4, 1957 EF4 81 km 0
May 12, 1956 EF4 32 km 3
Jun 8, 1953 EF4 59 km 0
Mar 15, 2012 EF3 94 km 0
Jul 2, 1997 EF3 17 km 0
Jul 2, 1997 EF3 24 km 1
Jun 21, 1996 EF3 16 km 0
Sep 14, 1990 EF3 91 km 0
Sep 2, 1984 EF3 91 km 0
Aug 8, 1984 EF3 31 km 0
Jun 12, 1984 EF3 38 km 0
Mar 20, 1976 EF3 97 km 1
Jul 14, 1974 EF3 35 km 0
May 11, 1974 EF3 91 km 1
Aug 2, 1972 EF3 86 km 0
Jun 8, 1953 EF3 75 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.5 m (5 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1952 LAKE HURON, MI Avalanche 1.5 m - 123 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 22°F (-6°C) 1.4 in Coldest
February 23°F (-5°C) 1.2 in Driest
March 33°F (1°C) 2.2 in
April 45°F (7°C) 2.7 in
May 57°F (14°C) 2.7 in
June 66°F (19°C) 3.2 in
July 70°F (21°C) 2.5 in Warmest
August 68°F (20°C) 3.4 in
September 61°F (16°C) 3.9 in Wettest
October 50°F (10°C) 2.4 in
November 38°F (3°C) 2.6 in
December 27°F (-3°C) 2.1 in

Burt has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 22°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.3 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.9") and February the driest (1.2").

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